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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
BNN| February 28, 2024
Forty years ago, two papers1, 2 described the first tractable methods for determining the order of the chemical bases in stretches of DNA. Before these 1977 publications...Nature From ACM Opinion | October 13, 2017
Google has unveiled the Grow With Google program to help train Americans for jobs in technology and committed to donating $1 billion over the next five years to...The New York Times From ACM Careers | October 13, 2017
There's a placard in Anne Wojcicki's office enshrining the attitude that nearly ran her company, 23andme, aground.
Nature From ACM Careers | October 11, 2017
Dmitry Gutov's Moscow kitchen is home to an automated mining operation. Not for gold and industrial metals like many of his country's exporters, but for bitcoin...Bloomberg From ACM Careers | October 11, 2017
Stefan Savage, who's just won a five-year, $625,000 "genius" grant from the MacArthur Foundation, talks about how he became interested in cybersecurity, computer...Los Angeles Times From ACM Careers | October 11, 2017
Among hundreds of genes that might nudge your risk of Alzheimer's up or down, Apolipoprotein E (APOE) has the strongest effect.
Scientific American From ACM Careers | October 11, 2017
The University of Alabama at Birmingham has partnered with developers in Zambia and Ethiopia to develop a software solution to address two recurring challenges...University of Alabama at Birmingham From ACM Careers | October 11, 2017
Picture this. In 1917, the United States is just entering World War One. But to begin with, its military is small and its capacity for intelligence gathering is...BBC News From ACM Careers | October 10, 2017
On a tropical island that marks the southern tip of China, a computer program called Lengpudashi is playing one-on-one poker against a dozen people at once, and...Technology Review From ACM Opinion | October 10, 2017
Google summoned about 200 policy staff from around the world last month for a debate on whether the company's size has made it too attractive as a target for government...Bloomberg From ACM Careers | October 10, 2017
Google acquired the British artificial-intelligence startup DeepMind in 2014 for a reported £400 million (roughly $525 million), a company its cofounder Demis Hassabis ...Quartz From ACM Careers | October 6, 2017
The NSA is one of the world's most notoriously secretive and powerful government agencies, guarding its powerful hacking tools and massive caches of collected data...Wired From ACM Careers | October 6, 2017
Knowledgeable tech workers are in the position of power and shouldn't be afraid to ask — to demand — robust pay and benefits packages.
Datamation From ACM Careers | October 6, 2017
An artificial intelligence research company owned by Google-parent Alphabet is launching a new division to examine the ethical impacts of AI.
The Hill From ACM Careers | October 5, 2017
The infotainment technology that automakers are cramming into the dashboard of new vehicles is making drivers take their eyes off the road and hands off the wheel...The Associated Press From ACM Careers | October 5, 2017
A major breakthrough in cryptography may have solved one of the biggest obstacles to using blockchain technology on Wall Street: keeping transaction data private...Bloomberg From ACM Careers | October 5, 2017
Teaching STEM in physical and online classrooms is the focus of two new papers that pull back the curtain to show there's more to the art of teaching than science...Michigan Technological niversity From ACM Careers | October 4, 2017